Native Pasture Management & Soil Health Program in Lockhart, Texas!

Join Us! 

September 19, 2019 

in 
Lockhart, Texas 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

One week until August 28 Private Pesticide Applicator Class!

A friendly reminder! 

The 

Travis County 

Private Pesticide Applicator Class 

is in ONE week! 

Please notify us if you will be attending by contacting Noel at:

noel.troxclair@ag.tamu.edu 

 512-854-9600

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Class Details: 

Date: (Next Wednesday)August 28, 2019 

Time: Registration: 7:30; Class: 8 - 12 noon

Fee: $50 

(Check or Money order only, please) 

Address: 

1600 Smith Road 

Austin, Tx 

78721 

There is traffic near our office. 

Call us for directions or if you run into a delay! 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

Farm & Food Leadership Conference 2019

Join Us! 

Aug 11 - 13

"This year’s Farm & Food Leadership Conference takes place in San Marcos, Texas, August 11-13. We’re partnering with Texas State University’s Small Producers Initiative, which held its own conference the past two years, to offer an event with more workshops, sessions, speakers, and topics than ever!

Don’t miss this opportunity to …

• Get the latest news about sustainable farming and local food

• Connect with other people who are passionate about these issues

• Be able to make a difference for the future of local agriculture

This unique conference focuses on the policies and regulations affecting our farms and our food as well as the latest developments in sustainable agriculture. Whether you are a farmer, consumer, chef, local foods business owner, or nonprofit advocate, you will find useful information and tools to help support the growth of the local and sustainable food movement."

Visit: 

http://farmandranchfreedom.org/farm-food-leadership-conference/

for more information!

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

Generation Next - Agricultural Business Start-Up School

Agriculture Business Development Opportunity.... 

Online! 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

Goat & Lamb Prospect Show in Hondo, Texas

Medina County Fair Association 

Goat & Lamb Prospect Show

September 21-22, 2019

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Friendly Reminder! 

Entry Postmark Deadline for Goat & Lamb: 

September 13, 2019

Entry Postmark Deadline for Steer & Heifer 

Tomorrow!

August, 30 2019

Download Registration Form & Map at :  

http://medinacountytxfair.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2019-Goat-Lamb-Flyer.pdf

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

65th Annual Beef Cattle Short Course - Early Registration Due Next Monday!

65th Annual 

Beef Cattle Short Course

August 5-7, 2019 

Professional Development, 

Industry Workshops, 

& 

CEU Credits 

DATES:  The 65th Annual Beef Cattle Short Course begins at 8:00 am on Monday, August 5th, and ends at noon on Wednesday, August 7th. 

LOCATION:  Registration check-in will be on the 1st floor of Rudder Tower on Joe Routt Boulevard.  Registration will begin at 6:00 am with the first general session at 8:00 am on Monday, August 5th.  You may pick up your badge and materials early on Sunday, August 4th, between 1-5 p.m.

REGISTRATION FEE:  The Short Course fee of $210 per person includes the following: 3 daily breakfasts, Monday and Tuesday lunch, 1 Prime Rib Dinner Monday, 1 proceedings, trade show admittance, refreshments and access to campus shuttle service.  There is no need to purchase additional tickets for any of those events since they are included with your registration.  The Short Course fee will be $250 after July 29th and for onsite registration. 

 

Register 
by  
Monday, July 29, 2019 

($40 Additional Charge for Delayed / Onsite Registration) 

Visit: 

https://beefcattleshortcourse.com/

For more information

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

Steer & Heifer Prospect Show in Hondo, Texas

Medina County Fair Association 

Steer & Heifer Prospect Show

September 14 - 15, 2019

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Friendly Reminder! 

Entry Postmark Deadline: 

August 30, 2019 

Download Registration Form & Map at :  

http://medinacountytxfair.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2019-Steer-Heifer-Flyer.pdf

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

August Travis County Private Pesticide Applicator Training!

Please Mark your Calendars! 

We will be hosting our next Private Pesticide Applicator Training on:

AUGUST 28 2019!!!

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

One week until June 26 Private Pesticide Applicator Class!

A friendly reminder! 

The 

Travis County 

Private Pesticide Applicator Class 

is in ONE week! 

Please notify us if you will be attending by contacting Noel at:

noel.troxclair@ag.tamu.edu 

 512-854-9600

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Class Details: 

Date: (Next Wednesday) June 26, 2019 

Time: Registration: 7:30; Class: 8 - 12 noon

Fee: $50 

(Check or Money order only, please) 

Address: 

1600 Smith Road 

Austin, Tx 

78721 

There is traffic near our office. 

Call us for directions or if you run into a delay! 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

Opportunity to earn FREE CEU Credits in Thrall, Texas

STILES FARM FIELD DAY! 

Tuesday, June 18, 2019 

For more information: 

https://stilesfarm.tamu.edu/
  
and 

https://agrilifeextension.tamu.edu/blog/2019/05/30/stiles-farm-field-day-june-18-will-feature-soil-health-strategies/

For questions contact: 

Ryan Collett
rmcollett@ag.tamu.edu

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A Friendly Reminder!!! 

The Travis County Private Pesticide Applicator Class 

is in 

two weeks! 

Wednesday, June 26

7:30 am to 12 noon 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

June 13 - Agricultural Pesticide Waste Collection in Gatesville, Texas

Do you have unwanted agricultural supplies? 

Coryell County Road and Bridge Department 

is hosting a collection day in Gatesville, TX!

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information , veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

June Travis County Private Pesticide Applicator Training!

Please Mark your Calendars! 

We will be hosting our June Private Pesticide Applicator Training:

JUNE 26 2019!!!

Private Pesticide Applicator Training in Georgetown - June 11

Aquaponics Program June 14 in Overton & Greenhouse Tour!

"This is a great program for homeowners who want to grow their own food and small-farm producers who are considering their own commercial system.  Aquaponics and aquaculture are very popular production methods, and the information we will cover is in high demand.”

Dr. Joe Masabni, AgriLife Extension small-acreage horticulturist, Overton

& 

Dr. Todd Sink,AgriLife Extension fisheries specialist, College Station 

will lead this informative program, as well as provide a tour of Masabni's greenhouse! 

Aquaponics article from AgriLife TODAY

Go to:  https://today.agrilife.org/2019/05/15/aquaponics-program-june-14-in-overton/ 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information , veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

Got Pond Problems?

Register for this event TODAY!

A Friendly Reminder!!! 

Today, Monday May 13th, is the final day for pre-registration for: 

 The Estate Planning Workshop

in Georgetown, Texas

This Thursday, May 16th 

 11 am to 1 pm

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information , veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

Estate Planning Workshop in Georgetown, Texas!

Mark your calendars! 

Registration closes Monday, May 13th! 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information , veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

Sheep and Goat Management Workshop in Jarrell, Texas

Register by May 10th!

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information , veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

Non-Commercial Political Pesticide Applicator License Training Available!

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information , veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance 

Small Grains Field Day - CANCELLED

Update on Small Grains Field Day :

 EVENT CANCELLED!!!! 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information , veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

Auxin Herbicide Training in Milam County!

Cotton producers are now required to have 2, 4-D and Dicamba training. This training event is FREE for qualified Cotton Producers! 

Please reach out to the county specific numbers listed in the flyer to RSVP by APRIL 17th! 

Please contact Milam County Agent: Floyd Ingram at: 254-697-7045  for all event related inquires. 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information , veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you please contact the county office hosting the event in advance so they may provide assistance

Another Opportunity to Earn CEUs for Private Applicator Licensees

 Mark your Calendars! 

Our neighbors in Williamson County are offering 

CEU Events! 

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information , veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

If you require an auxiliary aid or service to participate, we request you contact the county office hosting the event at least two weeks in advance to advise them

2019 Private Pesticide Applicator Training Dates